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To find: The best equation of line from
That represents best the situation that
The freshman class has $225. They sell raffle tickets of $2 each to raise money for a field trip.
Answer to Problem 41PPS
The equation
Where
x = number of tickets sold
y = total amount with the freshman class for field trip after money raising
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The freshman class has $225. They sell raffle tickets of $2 each to raise money for a field trip.
Calculation:
We need to form and equation for the given situation.
Let x represent the number of tickets sold and
y represent the total amount with the freshman class for field trip after money raising.
Since , cost of each ticket is $2.
We have , cost of x tickets = 2x
Since, the freshman class already had $225 with them.
We have , total amount with the freshman class after money raising =
So, the best suited equation for the total amount with the freshman class for field trip (y) is given by :
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